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He said the results could leave the GOP in the doldrums nationwide for many elections.

Tuesday's retaking of Congress doesn’t affect President Trump’s control of the veto pen, making the new majority’s aspirations to reverse changes to Medicaid, the ACA and other programs an uphill climb.

Florida officials promoted its government efficiency initiative as event organizers outlined plans to expand it to other states. The guest list raised questions about the backgrounds of some affiliated organizers.

More than two years after ending his presidential campaign and endorsing Donald Trump, the governor has called a special session on redistricting that will maybe remind Republicans he could lead the party.

The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll was conducted shortly after last week's assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk in Utah. The poll shows the share of Republicans who see the country headed in the right direction has fallen sharply in recent months.

Valdes, elected to the House four times as a Democrat, wrote that she didn’t expect to agree with “fellow Republicans” on every issue, but “that in their caucus, I will be welcomed and treated with respect.”

Gov. Ron DeSantis is now expected to address former President Donald Trump’s nominating convention next week. That's an apparent reversal from just a day earlier when he was expected not to give a speech.

The Florida senator is likely to win votes from some of Trump’s closest allies in the Senate. He also ran for Republican leader in 2022, challenging McConnell at Trump’s urging.

DeSantis, who won reelection as Florida's governor last week, deflected questions on Wednesday about his possible bid for the presidency in 2024.

Donald Trump is officially running again, trying to avenge his loss to Joe Biden, even as Trump still refuses to admit he lost. Trump's push to overturn the 2020 outcome helped spark an insurrection.

A political science professor said Republicans have been steadily out-registering Democrats in Florida this election cycle, while more voters are registering No Party Affiliation. The question is whether they'll turn out to vote.

“All the speculation about me is purely manufactured,” DeSantis said of talk that he is running for president in 2024.